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Health care and particularly health insurance in America is a complicated affair. The twisted perversion that was Obamacare was foisted on the American public in a party-line vote with little discussion over the several months in which it was being concocted, and while it has led to more people gaining …

If the election of Donald Trump has showed us anything, it has showed us the integrity and courage of the white working class. Here is a group of people dedicated to the well-being of the United States of America, and they did not flinch when they had the chance to …

Paul Ryan is spot on to deride the ACA as disincentivizing work. We need to help people, rather than hinder them, “to get on the ladder of life, to begin working, getting the dignity of work, getting more opportunities, rising the income, joining the middle class.” The ACA, in contrast, …

Mitt Romney of course made a splash with his dismissive remark about the 47%. These would be the people who pay no income taxes but nonetheless receive government services. With the Congressional Budget Office reporting that Obamacare will give people the opportunity to work less or not at all, the …

James Pethokoukis writes a very interesting column at The Enterprise Blog on No, Paul Ryan’s new budget wouldn’t ‘hurt the poor’. In it he insists that the primary goal of Paul Ryan’s Path to Prosperity is to help the poor, and that how well it lifts the poor out of …